Biochemistry

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What are the chemical changes within an organism called?

  • Synthesis
  • Metabolism (correct)
  • Catalysis
  • Oxidation

Which field does biochemistry draw on for its techniques?

  • Geology
  • Physics
  • Biology
  • Chemistry (correct)

What are the organic catalysts responsible for chemical changes in an organism called?

  • Hormones
  • Proteins
  • Antibodies
  • Enzymes (correct)

Which of the following is NOT an area where biochemistry is applied?

<p>Astronomy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of the chemical substances and processes that occur in plants, animals, and microorganisms called?

<p>Biochemistry (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a biomolecule consisting of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen atoms?

<p>Protein (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following chemicals is NOT automatically classified as a carbohydrate?

<p>Formaldehyde (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which group of saccharides is the largest in terms of molecular size?

<p>Polysaccharides (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the empirical formula of carbohydrates?

<p>Cm(H2O)n (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following does NOT conform to the precise stoichiometric definition of carbohydrates?

<p>Starch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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